Wednesday, August 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Caldwell. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 13th of August.
ACTIVE NEWS
- ➤ TODAY'S SPONSOR We found your go-to item for upping fall runs and workouts: a top-selling weighted strength training vest. Choose from six pounds up to 30 pounds and add the weighted vest to runs, classes, or gym sessions to enhance calorie burning, improve your core, and increase muscle gains. The Buy
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CRIME NEWS
- ➤ On Aug. 8, a Canyon County court sentenced 41-year-old Francisco Torres Rodriguez to life in prison with a minimum of 35 years without parole for fatally shooting his wife Reyna Quintero in September 2023, and he received a $10,000 fine and a 50-year no-contact order — an outcome following his earlier jury conviction — marking a decisive sentence in the murder case. IdahoNews
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Teen Thursdays
4:30-5:30 p.m. — Caldwell Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy creative crafts, STEM challenges, and an outdoor game night with friends at the library.
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Ping Pong Club
3-5 p.m. — Caldwell Public Library — Free entry — Enjoy a lively game of ping pong with friends and family in a welcoming environment.
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Idaho Meat & Tater BBQ Fest
8 AM – 9 PM — Julius M. Kleiner Memorial Park — Free Public Admission — Enjoy a lively BBQ competition with classic cars, live music, and community impact activities.
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Seasonal Craft - Fall Wreath Arrangement
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Caldwell Public Library — Materials provided — Embrace autumn by creating a beautiful fall wreath.
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Gardening Workshop with Idaho Master Gardeners
7-8 p.m. — Caldwell Public Library — Free entry — Learn to garden like a pro with expert guidance from Idaho's Master Gardeners.
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Level Up Your Fall Workouts with This Must-Have Weighted Vest
If you’re looking to make your fall workouts more effective, we’ve found your new go-to: a best-selling weighted vest that’s perfect for everything from outdoor runs to strength training sessions. With weight options ranging from six to 30 pounds, you can pick the level that fits your goals.
Just throw it on for your next class, run, or gym session, and feel the difference. It adds just the right amount of resistance to help you burn more calories and push a little harder — without needing a bunch of extra equipment.
The best part? It also helps strengthen your core and build muscle as you move. Whether you're training indoors or hitting the trails, this vest is a simple way to take your workouts to the next level this season.
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